Early Years

Born 6/8/57

Grew up in Windham NY, in the Catskill Mountains.

Middle child with two siblings

Son of a postal clerk and a real estate agent

High school Valedictorian

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School

BA in Economics
Hartwick College

MBA
Haas School of Business
University of California at Berkeley

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Pre-Dilbert Career

Crocker National Bank (eight years): Teller, management trainee, computer programmer, commercial lender, product manager, project manager, and budget supervisor

Pacific Bell (eight years): Budget and financial analysis, fake engineer (literally) in a technology lab